Sević Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Sević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia3301:21,6512,458
Croatia81:528,57638,675
Bosnia and Herzegovina51:707,28014,781
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Šević (1,116), Seviç (830), Sevic (328), Sevič (4), Ševic (50) & Ševíc (3) are calculated separately.

Sević Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sević Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sević is found most in Serbia. It can be rendered as a variant: Šević, Seviç, Sevic, Sevič, Ševic or Ševíc. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sević? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 811,192nd most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 21,184,726 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sević are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Sević is most frequently used in Serbia, where it is held by 330 people, or 1 in 21,651. In Serbia Sević is primarily found in: Mačva District, where 57 percent are found, Belgrade, where 21 percent are found and Zlatibor District, where 11 percent are found. Besides Serbia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 2 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šević931,116/
Seviç93830/
Sevic93328/
Sevič934/
Ševic8750/
Savić8045,321/
Sivić80781/
Sović80749/
Jević80476/
Sebić80371/
Cević804/
Ševíc803/
Çević801/
Sevici73813/
Jevđić73540/
Sevits73224/
Sevitz73105/
Sevich7357/
Djević7333/
Seveci7333/
Zeević7325/
Sievic7312/
Scevic739/
Ziević731/
Zeavić731/
Jetvić731/
Sejvic731/
Shevitz67352/
Shevich67183/
Sevitts6740/
Sieviec6719/
Saevitz6718/
Sevoich677/
Seevich676/
Sevitch675/
Sievich673/
Seviche672/
Shevits672/
Saevihz671/
Seveich671/
Shaeviz671/
Szevics671/
Sievicz671/
Seivich670/
Sievics670/
Scheviz670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sević
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